The Kogi State House of Assembly has extended the tenure of the Local Government Transition Committee Chairmen by another six months. This was part of the resolution of the state legislature during the house plenary today, reports Channels TV. The extension of the tenure of the Transition Committee Chairmen is sequel to a letter to […]
•Governor Aiyedatiwa The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission has postponed the local government election till July 13, 2024, against the initial date of February 17, 2024. After the expiration of the term of the past elected chairmen in August 2023, the ODIEC fixed February 17, 2024, for another election to be conducted in the 18 [&hel...
•Swearing-in ceremony today Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has directed local government chairmen to stay in their respective areas and must sign attendance register four times daily to prove their presence. Zulum gave the directive today in Maiduguri while presiding over the swearing-in ceremony of the 27 elected council chairmen, reports NAN. ...
•Traffickers CHIMA AZUBUIKE writes about the arrest of an alleged child trafficking syndicate by the police in Gombe State and how the victims were sold to buyers with the connivance of government officials, reports Saturday PUNCH. I have boys as children; I only wanted to have a girl-child,” was the excuse given by Mrs Tina […]
A Magistrate court sitting in Katsina has remanded in prison custody, the chairman of Batagarawa Local Government in Katsina State, Mr Bala Garba Tsanni over alleged murder, abduction and culpable homicide. The chairman and 11 others were arraigned before the court under sections 59, 249 and 189 of the Katsina penal code law, reports Nigerian ...
Police authorities have arrested two suspects including a local government chairman over an alleged plot to assassinate the Speaker of the Benue House of Assembly Aondona Hycenth Dajoh. The Force Headquarters said investigations showed that the LG boss had allegedly reached out to a militia to kill Dajoh, reports Channels TV. “Preliminary inve...
•Nwaji Chief Sylvanus Nwaji, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abia chapter, has stated that for the Abia State governor, Alex Otti to succeed, he needs to distance himself from praise singers, who according to him, destroyed the administrations of his predecessors – Chief TA Orji and Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, during their [&...
•Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa Ondo State governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has directed caretaker chairmen across the 18 Local Government Areas and the newly created 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of the state to obey court order and vacate their seats. The government also directed the Heads of Local Government Administration in each of the...
•Governor Yusuf The Forty-four Local Government Areas of Kano State have dragged the state government before a Federal High Court in Abuja over moves by the state government to use their allocations to jointly finance a N27 billion interchange projects in the state capital. Listed also as defendants in the suit that is currently before [&helli...
•Late Raymond Erukaa The kidnapped octogenarian and pioneer Ukum Local Government Area chairman in 1981 Raymond Erukaa has died in captivity after he was kidnapped from his home at Tse-Erukaa, in Zaki Biam, on the 23rd of September 2023. Confirming the sad passing of the 81-year-old elder statesman, the eldest surviving son of the deceased [&h...
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